I find myself telling people with breaks not to listen too much to the ortho's comments that it may take 'up to a year to fully heal' as it doesn't mean they won't be back to normal day to day life long before that......try to head yellow flags off in advance ;) Regards, Carr On May 24, 2012 12:32 PM, "Jane Gould" <[log in to unmask]> wrote: > This appears to demonstrate the view some employees have about being "off > sick" quite succinctly! > > http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-northern-ireland-16243377 > > Interesting the phrase "fully healed" and the significance of any > visibility of a condition!!! > > Jane > ******************************** Please remove this footer before > replying. > > OCC-HEALTH ARCHIVES: http://www.jiscmail.ac.uk/lists/occ-health.html > > CONFERENCES AND STUDY DAYS: > http://www.jiscmail.ac.uk/cgi-bin/filearea.cgi?LMGT1=OCC-HEALTH > ******************************** Please remove this footer before replying. OCC-HEALTH ARCHIVES: http://www.jiscmail.ac.uk/lists/occ-health.html CONFERENCES AND STUDY DAYS: http://www.jiscmail.ac.uk/cgi-bin/filearea.cgi?LMGT1=OCC-HEALTH